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Portland’s Julianne R. Johnson-Weiss,
reprising the role she played on the
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“W ith a nam e like Fats, you'd bet Deidra Grace whose show credits in
ter deliver som ething big. During his clude the national tour of The Color
39 short years on this Earth, jazz Purple and The Drowsy Chaperone;
singer Fats W aller was sim ply larger Monté J. Howell, whose recent credits
national tour, opens this weekend from
than life. He was an A frican-A m eri include Shrek and Les Misérables; and
Stumptown Stages, Portland's profes
sional resident musical theatre com can cultural icon. He com posed more Terence Kelley, recently featured in
than 4 0 0 original songs including 'J it Stumptown ’ s Aida.
pany at Portland'5 Brunish Theatre in
terbug W altz’ and 'H oneysuckle
“A in’t M isbehavin’” previews on
Antoinette Hatfield Hall.
Rose. ’ He paved the way for som e o f Thursday, May 8 and opens Friday,
A Tony Award-winning musical,
the m ost renow ned jazz artists o f his May 9 with shows continuing through
“A in’t M isbehavin’” is a song-filled
tim e , s a id R o g e r W e lc h , th e May 25. For tickets and more informa
celebration o f the timeless music of
production ’ s director.
tion, call the box office at 800-273-
Thomas "Fats" Waller.
The show also includes the talents of 1530or visit stumptownstages.org.